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High Wind Warning 3, NWS Goodland, KS

March 23, 20178 counties in Kansas; Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Yuma County, Colorado

NWS Goodland, KS issued this high wind warning at Mar 23, 2017, 2:22 PM CDT for 8 counties in Kansas; Cheyenne County, Kit Carson County, Yuma County, Colorado. It took effect at Mar 24, 2017, 4:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Mar 23, 2017, 2:22 PM CDT (19:22 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 24, 2017, 4:00 AM CDT
Expired
Mar 24, 2017, 12:57 PM CDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Goodland, KS

Counties Cheyenne County, CO, Kit Carson County, CO, Yuma County, CO, Cheyenne County, KS, Greeley County, KS, Logan County, KS, Rawlins County, KS, Sherman County, KS, Thomas County, KS, Wallace County, KS, Wichita County, KS

The radar

The Goodland radar (KGLD), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Mar 24, 9:13 AM CDTTSTM WND GST 59Burlington, CO
Mar 24, 9:13 AM CDTTSTM WND GST 59Goodland, KS

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 12:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 147 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2017-03-23Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2017-03-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 10 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
3043 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
71 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
10 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
33 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

982 
WWUS73 KGLD 231922
NPWGLD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Goodland KS
122 PM MDT Thu Mar 23 2017

.A strong storm system will move out of the southern Rockies
tonight and into the central Plains on Friday. It will bring very
strong northerly winds with gusts of up to 65 mph after midnight
tonight in northeast Colorado spreading into northwest Kansas 
Friday morning.

COZ090>092-240600-
/O.UPG.KGLD.HW.A.0002.170324T0900Z-170325T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KGLD.HW.W.0003.170324T0900Z-170325T0000Z/
Yuma County-Kit Carson County-Cheyenne County-
Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, Burlington, Arapahoe, 
and Cheyenne Wells
122 PM MDT Thu Mar 23 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM MDT FRIDAY...

The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a High Wind
Warning...which is in effect from 3 AM to 6 PM MDT Friday. The
High Wind Watch is no longer in effect.

* Peak Winds...north winds gusting up to 65 mph.

* Timing/Duration...after midnight tonight through Friday 
  afternoon.

* Other Impacts...Locations that receive less precipitation may 
  see reduced visibility in blowing dust.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Warning means strong winds are either occurring or
imminent which could lead to property damage...reduced visibility
in blowing dust...and loss of vehicle control. A High Wind
Warning is issued for sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or
gusts of 58 mph or more.

&&

$$

KSZ001-002-013-014-027-028-041-042-240600-
/O.UPG.KGLD.HW.A.0002.170324T1200Z-170325T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KGLD.HW.W.0003.170324T1200Z-170325T0000Z/
Cheyenne-Rawlins-Sherman-Thomas-Wallace-Logan-Greeley-Wichita-
Including the cities of St. Francis, Bird City, Atwood, Goodland,
Colby, Sharon Springs, Oakley, Tribune, and Leoti
122 PM MDT Thu Mar 23 2017 /222 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2017/

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MDT /7 AM CDT/ TO 6 PM
MDT /7 PM CDT/ FRIDAY...

The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a High Wind
Warning...which is in effect from 6 AM MDT /7 AM CDT/ to 6 PM MDT
/7 PM CDT/ Friday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect.

* Peak Winds...northerly winds gusting up to 60 mph.

* Timing/Duration...Friday morning through Friday afternoon.

* Other Impacts...Locations that receive less precipitation may 
  see reduced visibility in blowing dust, including parts of 
  Interstate 70.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment recommends that
you take preventative measures during this blowing dust
event...such as staying indoors or wearing protective breathing
masks if outside. High dust concentrations can cause respiratory
problems...decrease lung activity...aggravate asthma...and lead
to potential heart-related problems...especially with
children...elderly...or those with pre-existing respiratory
conditions.

A High Wind Warning means strong winds are either occurring or
imminent which could lead to property damage...reduced visibility
in blowing dust...and loss of vehicle control. A High Wind
Warning is issued for sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or
gusts of 58 mph or more.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
961 
WWUS73 KGLD 240040
NPWGLD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Goodland KS
640 PM MDT Thu Mar 23 2017

.A strong storm system will move out of the southern Rockies
tonight and into the central Plains on Friday. It will bring very
strong northerly winds with gusts of up to 65 mph after midnight
tonight in northeast Colorado spreading into northwest Kansas
Friday morning.

COZ091-092-240200-
/O.NEW.KGLD.DU.Y.0003.170324T0040Z-170324T0200Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0003.170324T0900Z-170325T0000Z/
Kit Carson County-Cheyenne County-
Including the cities of Burlington, Arapahoe, and Cheyenne Wells
640 PM MDT Thu Mar 23 2017

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM MDT
FRIDAY...

The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a Blowing
Dust Advisory...which is in effect until 8 PM MDT this evening.

* Peak Winds...Winds may gust up to 55 mph through 8 PM MDT. north
  winds gusting up to 65 mph are possible tomorrow.

* Timing/Duration...Strong winds and blowing dust will be possible
  through 8 PM MDT. Winds will redevelop after midnight tonight 
through Friday afternoon.

* Other Impacts...Blowing dust may reduce visibility to a half of
  a mile or less at times through the evening. This could occur
  quickly and may make travel hazardous.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Warning means strong winds are either occurring or
imminent which could lead to property damage...reduced visibility
in blowing dust...and loss of vehicle control. A High Wind
Warning is issued for sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or
gusts of 58 mph or more.

A Blowing Dust Advisory means that blowing dust will occasionally
restrict visibility to less than one mile. Travelers are urged to
use caution and be alert to rapidly changing visibility...
especially near open fields.

&&

$$

KSZ013-027-041-240200-
/O.NEW.KGLD.DU.Y.0003.170324T0040Z-170324T0200Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0003.170324T1200Z-170325T0000Z/
Sherman-Wallace-Greeley-
Including the cities of Goodland, Sharon Springs, and Tribune
640 PM MDT Thu Mar 23 2017

...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MDT
FRIDAY...

The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a Blowing
Dust Advisory...which is in effect until 8 PM MDT this evening.

* Peak Winds...Winds may gust up to 55 mph through 8 PM MDT.
  northerly winds gusting up to 60 mph will develop in the
  morning.

* Timing/Duration...Strong winds and blowing dust will be possible
  through 8 PM MDT. High winds will return Friday morning through
Friday afternoon.

* Other Impacts...Blowing dust may reduce visibility to a half of
  a mile or less at times through the evening. This could occur
  quickly and may make travel hazardous, including Interstate 70.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment recommends that
you take preventative measures during this blowing dust event...
such as staying indoors or wearing protective breathing masks if
outside. High dust concentrations can cause respiratory
problems...decrease lung activity...aggravate asthma...and lead
to potential heart-related problems...especially with children...
elderly...or those with pre-existing respiratory conditions.

A High Wind Warning means strong winds are either occurring or
imminent which could lead to property damage...reduced visibility
in blowing dust...and loss of vehicle control. A High Wind
Warning is issued for sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or
gusts of 58 mph or more.

A Blowing Dust Advisory means that blowing dust will occasionally
restrict visibility to less than one mile. Travelers are urged to
use caution and be alert to rapidly changing visibility...
especially near open fields.

&&

$$

COZ090-240200-
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0003.170324T0900Z-170325T0000Z/
Yuma County-
Including the cities of Yuma and Wray
640 PM MDT Thu Mar 23 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM MDT
FRIDAY...

* Peak Winds...north winds gusting up to 65 mph.

* Timing/Duration...after midnight tonight through Friday 
  afternoon.

* Other Impacts...Locations that receive less precipitation may 
  see reduced visibility in blowing dust.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Warning means strong winds are either occurring or
imminent which could lead to property damage...reduced visibility
in blowing dust...and loss of vehicle control. A High Wind
Warning is issued for sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or
gusts of 58 mph or more.

&&

$$

KSZ001-002-014-028-042-240200-
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0003.170324T1200Z-170325T0000Z/
Cheyenne-Rawlins-Thomas-Logan-Wichita-
Including the cities of St. Francis, Bird City, Atwood, Colby, 
Oakley, and Leoti
740 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT
FRIDAY...

* Peak Winds...northerly winds gusting up to 60 mph.

* Timing/Duration...Friday morning through Friday afternoon.

* Other Impacts...Locations that receive less precipitation may 
  see reduced visibility in blowing dust, including parts of 
  Interstate 70.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment recommends that
you take preventative measures during this blowing dust event...
such as staying indoors or wearing protective breathing masks if
outside. High dust concentrations can cause respiratory
problems...decrease lung activity...aggravate asthma...and lead
to potential heart-related problems...especially with children...
elderly...or those with pre-existing respiratory conditions.

A High Wind Warning means strong winds are either occurring or
imminent which could lead to property damage...reduced visibility
in blowing dust...and loss of vehicle control. A High Wind
Warning is issued for sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or
gusts of 58 mph or more.

&&

$$
173 
WWUS73 KGLD 240139
NPWGLD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Goodland KS
739 PM MDT Thu Mar 23 2017

.A strong storm system will move out of the southern Rockies
tonight and into the central Plains on Friday. It will bring very
strong northerly winds with gusts of up to 65 mph after midnight
tonight in northeast Colorado spreading into northwest Kansas
Friday morning.

COZ091-092-240600-
/O.CAN.KGLD.DU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170324T0200Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0003.170324T0900Z-170325T0000Z/
Kit Carson County-Cheyenne County-
Including the cities of Burlington, Arapahoe, and Cheyenne Wells
739 PM MDT Thu Mar 23 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM MDT
FRIDAY...
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Goodland has cancelled the
Blowing Dust Advisory.

* Peak Winds...North winds gusting up to 65 mph are possible 
tomorrow.

* Timing/Duration...Winds will redevelop after midnight tonight 
through Friday afternoon.

* Other Impacts...Locations that receive less precipitation may 
  see reduced visibility in blowing dust.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Warning means strong winds are either occurring or
imminent which could lead to property damage...reduced visibility
in blowing dust...and loss of vehicle control. A High Wind
Warning is issued for sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or
gusts of 58 mph or more.

&&

$$

KSZ013-027-041-240600-
/O.CAN.KGLD.DU.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-170324T0200Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0003.170324T1200Z-170325T0000Z/
Sherman-Wallace-Greeley-
Including the cities of Goodland, Sharon Springs, and Tribune
739 PM MDT Thu Mar 23 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM MDT
FRIDAY...
...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Goodland has cancelled the
Blowing Dust Advisory.

* Peak Winds...Northerly winds gusting up to 60 mph will develop
  by late morning.

* Timing/Duration...Friday morning through Friday afternoon.

* Other Impacts...Locations that receive less precipitation may 
  see reduced visibility in blowing dust.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment recommends that
you take preventative measures during this blowing dust event...
such as staying indoors or wearing protective breathing masks if
outside. High dust concentrations can cause respiratory
problems...decrease lung activity...aggravate asthma...and lead
to potential heart-related problems...especially with children...
elderly...or those with pre-existing respiratory conditions.

A High Wind Warning means strong winds are either occurring or
imminent which could lead to property damage...reduced visibility
in blowing dust...and loss of vehicle control. A High Wind
Warning is issued for sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or
gusts of 58 mph or more.

&&

$$

COZ090-240600-
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0003.170324T0900Z-170325T0000Z/
Yuma County-
Including the cities of Yuma and Wray
739 PM MDT Thu Mar 23 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM MDT
FRIDAY...

* Peak Winds...north winds gusting up to 65 mph.

* Timing/Duration...after midnight tonight through Friday 
  afternoon.

* Other Impacts...Locations that receive less precipitation may 
  see reduced visibility in blowing dust.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Warning means strong winds are either occurring or
imminent which could lead to property damage...reduced visibility
in blowing dust...and loss of vehicle control. A High Wind
Warning is issued for sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or
gusts of 58 mph or more.

&&

$$

KSZ001-002-014-028-042-240600-
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0003.170324T1200Z-170325T0000Z/
Cheyenne-Rawlins-Thomas-Logan-Wichita-
Including the cities of St. Francis, Bird City, Atwood, Colby, 
Oakley, and Leoti
839 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT
FRIDAY...

* Peak Winds...northerly winds gusting up to 60 mph.

* Timing/Duration...Friday morning through Friday afternoon.

* Other Impacts...Locations that receive less precipitation may 
  see reduced visibility in blowing dust, including parts of 
  Interstate 70.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment recommends that
you take preventative measures during this blowing dust event...
such as staying indoors or wearing protective breathing masks if
outside. High dust concentrations can cause respiratory
problems...decrease lung activity...aggravate asthma...and lead
to potential heart-related problems...especially with children...
elderly...or those with pre-existing respiratory conditions.

A High Wind Warning means strong winds are either occurring or
imminent which could lead to property damage...reduced visibility
in blowing dust...and loss of vehicle control. A High Wind
Warning is issued for sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or
gusts of 58 mph or more.

&&

$$
446 
WWUS73 KGLD 240419
NPWGLD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Goodland KS
1019 PM MDT Thu Mar 23 2017

.A strong storm system will move out of the southern Rockies
tonight and into the central Plains on Friday. It will bring very
strong northerly winds with gusts of up to 65 mph after midnight
tonight in northeast Colorado spreading into northwest Kansas
Friday morning.

KSZ002-014-028-241230-
/O.NEW.KGLD.HW.W.0004.170324T0419Z-170324T0700Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0003.170324T1200Z-170325T0000Z/
Rawlins-Thomas-Logan-
Including the cities of Atwood, Colby, and Oakley
1119 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT FRIDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM CDT
FRIDAY...

The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a High Wind
Warning...which is in effect until 2 AM CDT Friday.

* Peak Winds...northerly winds gusting up to 60 mph.

* Timing/Duration...Spotty wind gusts to 60 mph possible until 2
  AM. Strong winds will be possible again Friday morning through 
Friday afternoon.

* Other Impacts...Locations that receive less precipitation may 
  see reduced visibility in blowing dust, including parts of 
  Interstate 70.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment recommends that
you take preventative measures during this blowing dust event...
such as staying indoors or wearing protective breathing masks if
outside. High dust concentrations can cause respiratory
problems...decrease lung activity...aggravate asthma...and lead
to potential heart-related problems...especially with children...
elderly...or those with pre-existing respiratory conditions.

A High Wind Warning means strong winds are either occurring or
imminent which could lead to property damage...reduced visibility
in blowing dust...and loss of vehicle control. A High Wind
Warning is issued for sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or
gusts of 58 mph or more.

&&

$$

KSZ003-004-015-016-029-NEZ080-081-240700-
/O.NEW.KGLD.HW.W.0004.170324T0419Z-170324T0700Z/
Decatur-Norton-Sheridan-Graham-Gove-Hitchcock-Red Willow-
Including the cities of Oberlin, Norton, Hoxie, Hill City, 
Quinter, Grinnell, Grainfield, Culbertson, Trenton, Stratton Ne, 
Palisade, and McCook
1119 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT FRIDAY...

The National Weather Service in Goodland has issued a High Wind
Warning...which is in effect until 2 AM CDT Friday.

* Peak Winds...Wind gusts to 70 mph possible

* Timing/Duration...Strong wind gusts will be possible until 2 AM
  CDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Warning means strong winds are either occurring or
imminent which could lead to property damage...reduced visibility
in blowing dust...and loss of vehicle control. A High Wind
Warning is issued for sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or
gusts of 58 mph or more.

&&

$$

COZ090>092-241230-
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0003.170324T0900Z-170325T0000Z/
Yuma County-Kit Carson County-Cheyenne County-
Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, Burlington, Arapahoe, 
and Cheyenne Wells
1019 PM MDT Thu Mar 23 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM MDT
FRIDAY...

* Peak Winds...North winds gusting up to 65 mph are possible 
  tomorrow.

* Timing/Duration...Winds will redevelop after midnight tonight 
  through Friday afternoon.

* Other Impacts...Locations that receive less precipitation may 
  see reduced visibility in blowing dust.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Warning means strong winds are either occurring or
imminent which could lead to property damage...reduced visibility
in blowing dust...and loss of vehicle control. A High Wind
Warning is issued for sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or
gusts of 58 mph or more.

&&

$$

KSZ001-013-027-041-042-241230-
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0003.170324T1200Z-170325T0000Z/
Cheyenne-Sherman-Wallace-Greeley-Wichita-
Including the cities of St. Francis, Bird City, Goodland, 
Sharon Springs, Tribune, and Leoti
1019 PM MDT Thu Mar 23 2017 /1119 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2017/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MDT /7 AM CDT/
TO 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ FRIDAY...

* Peak Winds...northerly winds gusting up to 60 mph.

* Timing/Duration...Friday morning through Friday afternoon.

* Other Impacts...Locations that receive less precipitation may 
  see reduced visibility in blowing dust, including parts of 
  Interstate 70.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment recommends that
you take preventative measures during this blowing dust event...
such as staying indoors or wearing protective breathing masks if
outside. High dust concentrations can cause respiratory
problems...decrease lung activity...aggravate asthma...and lead
to potential heart-related problems...especially with children...
elderly...or those with pre-existing respiratory conditions.

A High Wind Warning means strong winds are either occurring or
imminent which could lead to property damage...reduced visibility
in blowing dust...and loss of vehicle control. A High Wind
Warning is issued for sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or
gusts of 58 mph or more.

&&

$$
300 
WWUS73 KGLD 240658
NPWGLD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Goodland KS
1258 AM MDT Fri Mar 24 2017

.A strong storm system will move out of the southern Rockies
tonight and into the central Plains on Friday. It will bring very
strong northerly winds with gusts of up to 65 mph after midnight
tonight in northeast Colorado spreading into northwest Kansas
Friday morning.

KSZ002-014-028-241500-
/O.EXP.KGLD.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170324T0700Z/
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0003.170324T1200Z-170325T0000Z/
Rawlins-Thomas-Logan-
Including the cities of Atwood, Colby, and Oakley
158 AM CDT Fri Mar 24 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 2 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

* Peak Winds...northerly winds gusting up to 60 mph.

* Timing/Duration...Spotty wind gusts to 60 mph possible until 2 
  AM. Strong winds will be possible again Friday morning through 
  Friday afternoon.

* Other Impacts...Locations that receive less precipitation may 
  see reduced visibility in blowing dust, including parts of 
  Interstate 70.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment recommends that
you take preventative measures during this blowing dust event...
such as staying indoors or wearing protective breathing masks if
outside. High dust concentrations can cause respiratory
problems...decrease lung activity...aggravate asthma...and lead
to potential heart-related problems...especially with children...
elderly...or those with pre-existing respiratory conditions.

A High Wind Warning means strong winds are either occurring or
imminent which could lead to property damage...reduced visibility
in blowing dust...and loss of vehicle control. A High Wind
Warning is issued for sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or
gusts of 58 mph or more.

&&

$$

KSZ003-004-015-016-029-NEZ080-081-240800-
/O.EXP.KGLD.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170324T0700Z/
Decatur-Norton-Sheridan-Graham-Gove-Hitchcock-Red Willow-
Including the cities of Oberlin, Norton, Hoxie, Hill City, 
Quinter, Grinnell, Grainfield, Culbertson, Trenton, Stratton Ne, 
Palisade, and McCook
158 AM CDT Fri Mar 24 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 2 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

Wind speeds have decreased, and wind gusts to 60 mph are not
expected are no longer expected. Therefore the high wind warning
will be allowed to expire for along and east of a McCook to Hoxie
to Gove line.

$$

COZ090>092-241500-
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0003.170324T0900Z-170325T0000Z/
Yuma County-Kit Carson County-Cheyenne County-
Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, Burlington, Arapahoe, 
and Cheyenne Wells
1258 AM MDT Fri Mar 24 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* Peak Winds...North winds gusting up to 65 mph are possible 
  tomorrow.

* Timing/Duration...Winds will redevelop after midnight tonight 
  through Friday afternoon.

* Other Impacts...Locations that receive less precipitation may 
  see reduced visibility in blowing dust.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Warning means strong winds are either occurring or
imminent which could lead to property damage...reduced visibility
in blowing dust...and loss of vehicle control. A High Wind
Warning is issued for sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or
gusts of 58 mph or more.

&&

$$

KSZ001-013-027-041-042-241500-
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0003.170324T1200Z-170325T0000Z/
Cheyenne-Sherman-Wallace-Greeley-Wichita-
Including the cities of St. Francis, Bird City, Goodland, 
Sharon Springs, Tribune, and Leoti
1258 AM MDT Fri Mar 24 2017 /158 AM CDT Fri Mar 24 2017/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM MDT /7 AM CDT/
THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/ THIS EVENING...

* Peak Winds...northerly winds gusting up to 60 mph.

* Timing/Duration...Friday morning through Friday afternoon.

* Other Impacts...Locations that receive less precipitation may 
  see reduced visibility in blowing dust, including parts of 
  Interstate 70.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment recommends that
you take preventative measures during this blowing dust event...
such as staying indoors or wearing protective breathing masks if
outside. High dust concentrations can cause respiratory
problems...decrease lung activity...aggravate asthma...and lead
to potential heart-related problems...especially with children...
elderly...or those with pre-existing respiratory conditions.

A High Wind Warning means strong winds are either occurring or
imminent which could lead to property damage...reduced visibility
in blowing dust...and loss of vehicle control. A High Wind
Warning is issued for sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or
gusts of 58 mph or more.

&&

$$
823 
WWUS73 KGLD 241428
NPWGLD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Goodland KS
828 AM MDT Fri Mar 24 2017

.A strong storm system continues to impact the Central High
Plains, and strong winds have been reported along the Colorado and
Kansas state line this morning. Latest trends continue to show 
the possibility for strong gusts, particularly where heavier 
precipitation and thunderstorms are occurring. The chance for the 
strongest winds appears to be this morning, but windy conditions 
will continue through the day.

COZ090>092-250000-
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-170325T0000Z/
Yuma County-Kit Carson County-Cheyenne County-
Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, Burlington, Arapahoe, 
and Cheyenne Wells
828 AM MDT Fri Mar 24 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...

* Peak Winds...North winds gusting up to 60 mph are possible.

* Timing/Duration...The strongest winds will be this morning
  mainly where heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms occur.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Warning means strong winds are either occurring or
imminent which could lead to property damage...reduced visibility
in blowing dust...and loss of vehicle control. A High Wind
Warning is issued for sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or
gusts of 58 mph or more.

&&

$$

KSZ001-002-013-014-027-028-041-042-250000-
/O.CON.KGLD.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-170325T0000Z/
Cheyenne-Rawlins-Sherman-Thomas-Wallace-Logan-Greeley-Wichita-
Including the cities of St. Francis, Bird City, Atwood, Goodland,
Colby, Sharon Springs, Oakley, Tribune, and Leoti
828 AM MDT Fri Mar 24 2017 /928 AM CDT Fri Mar 24 2017/

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT /7 PM CDT/
THIS EVENING...

* Peak Winds...northerly winds gusting up to 60 mph.

* Timing/Duration...The strongest winds will be this morning
  mainly where heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms occur.

* Other Impacts...Locations that receive less precipitation may 
  see reduced visibility in blowing dust, including parts of 
  Interstate 70.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment recommends that
you take preventative measures during this blowing dust event...
such as staying indoors or wearing protective breathing masks if
outside. High dust concentrations can cause respiratory
problems...decrease lung activity...aggravate asthma...and lead
to potential heart-related problems...especially with children...
elderly...or those with pre-existing respiratory conditions.

A High Wind Warning means strong winds are either occurring or
imminent which could lead to property damage...reduced visibility
in blowing dust...and loss of vehicle control. A High Wind
Warning is issued for sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or
gusts of 58 mph or more.

&&

$$
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WWUS73 KGLD 241757
NPWGLD

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Goodland KS
1157 AM MDT Fri Mar 24 2017

COZ090>092-KSZ001-002-013-014-027-028-041-042-241900-
/O.CAN.KGLD.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-170325T0000Z/
Yuma County-Kit Carson County-Cheyenne County-Cheyenne-Rawlins-
Sherman-Thomas-Wallace-Logan-Greeley-Wichita-
Including the cities of Yuma, Wray, Burlington, Arapahoe, 
Cheyenne Wells, St. Francis, Bird City, Atwood, Goodland, Colby, 
Sharon Springs, Oakley, Tribune, and Leoti
1157 AM MDT Fri Mar 24 2017 /1257 PM CDT Fri Mar 24 2017/

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The National Weather Service in Goodland has cancelled the High
Wind Warning.

Winds have remain below warning criteria and latest model and 
observation trends indication winds continuing to decrease this 
afternoon. A few gusts to 50 mph may still be possible along and 
west of the Colorado border, but warning criteria winds are no 
longer expected this afternoon. 

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Goodland, KS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 23, 4:30 AM CDTHigh Wind WatchGLDCheyenne, Greeley, Logan, Rawlins, Sherman, Thomas and 2 more10 hr
Mar 23, 5:37 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDGove8 min
Mar 23, 5:46 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDGove14 min
Mar 23, 6:04 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDGove11 min
Mar 23, 6:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementGLDWichita13 min
Mar 23, 3:43 PM CDTWinter Weather AdvisoryGLDCheyenne, Kit Carson, Yuma20 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in Kansas, 2017High Wind Warnings in Colorado, 2017Every high wind warning in 2017

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.